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Gerota’s fascia

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Pronunciation: /gerota* ɛs fascia*/

Gerota’s fascia

Definition

A fibrous envelope of tissue that surrounds the kidney. Also called Gerota’s capsule and renal fascia.

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loop electrosurgical excision procedure

stage IV HPV-positive oropharyngeal cancer

glomerulonephritis

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dimethylxanthenone acetic acid

CD34 antigen

barium swallow

alveolar soft part sarcoma

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gevokizumab

pan-LOX inhibitor PXS-5505

HPV 16 E7:86-93 peptide vaccine

anti-HER2 immune stimulator-antibody conjugate NJH395

CD19R(EQ)-CD28-CD3zeta-EGFRt-expressing T lymphocytes

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incomplete penetrance

consultand

mutation

LD

next-generation sequencing

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multigene panel test

MGPT

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